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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Jan 12:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Lake Forest IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F⇑

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 9pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Lake Forest IL
 42.26°N 87.85°W
Last Update:
12:56 pm CST Jan 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 15, 2025-6pm CST Jan 21, 2025
 
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